The Bemidji State men's hockey team played to a 3-3 tie against the University of Manitoba in an exhibition contest on Sunday night in Bemidji, Minn. Former Aberdeen Wings player and Bemidji freshman Cory Ward netted a goal in the exhibition game. Ward also started the game for the Beavers. Freshmen Brad Robbins and sophomore Danny Mattson also scored goals for the Beavers. Bemidji State plays the U.S. Under-18 Team in another exhibition game next Saturday before hosting Lake Superior State to kick off the regular season on Oct. 19 and 20.

The starting time for the Northern State vs. Bemidji State baseball doubleheader on Saturday at Fossum Field has changed. The Wolves and Beavers doubleheader will start at 1 p.m. instead of noon. The teams will play their doubleheader on Sunday at noon like regularly scheduled.

BEMIDJI, Minn. - Northern State's volleyball team lost a 25-13, 25-21, 25-20 decision to Bemidji State Friday. Northern coach Lisa Schriver said Bemidji started quickly in the match. ?They came out ready to play. We always had to play catch-up,? said Schriver. ?They came out strong on their home court and we decided to play our game in game three when it was too late.? The Wolves beat Bemidji earlier this season in Aberdeen, 3-1. Schriver said in that match, the Wolves were able to take Bemidji out of its game, but the situation was reversed on the Beavers' home court.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The Northern State baseball team picked up its first win of the season on Thursday at the Metrodome. The Wolves defeated Bemidji State 9-8 in the first game of a doubleheader. Bemidji won the second game 7-2. The games were non-conference. Mitch Locke, Scott Iano, Trent Bestland, J.P. Slattery and Dustin Harvey all had doubles for Northern in the first game. Locke, Jamie Paul, Aaron Kappes and Nathan Zacher had two hits apiece. NSU had 12 hits. Michael Gardner picked up the win for the Wolves and Nick Wallentiny earned the save.

BEMIDJI, Minn. - Stephanie Connolly scored twice with the second goal coming in overtime as the Northern State soccer team escaped with a 3-2 win over Bemidji State on Sunday. Connolly scored the game-winning goal two minutes, fifty seconds into the first overtime period. The goal was unassisted. It was the second consecutive road win for the Wolves, it was also a non-conference game. On Saturday, NSU defeated Crookston, 7-1. ?It was a good win for us,? Northern State coach Steve Kehm said.